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Los LobosTX

A town in Texas.

Is Los Lobos a good place to live?

Los Lobos’ peak summer temperature is 99°F, where Texas’ towns sit at 95°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. We don’t grade Los Lobos yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Los Lobos: who provides what

Los Lobos is unincorporated, so Zapata County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMedina Electric Coop12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterFalcon Rural WSC1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesZapata CountyZapata County provides services here
SchoolsZapata County Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereZapata County Early Voting ClerkZapata County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code7856478564 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Los Lobos.

Natural hazards

Compared with most of Texas and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Los Lobos is lower

46% of Los Lobos’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 33%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 94% of U.S. communities.

6risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
6Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHurricanes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Los Lobos

Los Lobos’ January low is recorded as 48°F.

100°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter49–72°
Spring64–89°
Summer76–100°
Fall65–87°
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
100°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Los Lobos have diabetes than in the typical Texas or U.S. town

The share of adults in Los Lobos who have high blood pressure is 40%. On the CDC’s 31 measures, Los Lobos is ahead of Texas on 2 and behind on 20.

Los LobosTypical Texas townTypical U.S. town
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)40%24%19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)22%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)47%30%25%
31 measures vs. Texas
2 better9 too close to call20 worse
What stands outLos LobosTX
Fewer binge drinkers13.7%17%
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.4%6.1%
More uninsured adults42.5%19.1%
Starr County Memorial Hospital
24.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

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Everything we know about Los Lobos

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After high school

Colleges nearby

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Questions about Los Lobos

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Is Los Lobos, TX a good place to live?

We don’t grade Los Lobos yet; the figures below are still real. A town in Texas.